LE17 planning approval rate
The LE17 postcode area falls under Harborough council, which has a 87.7% planning approval rate based on 2,146 decisions.
Last updated: October 2026
87.74%
Harborough approval rate
What this means for LE17
If you're planning a project in the LE17 area, your application will be decided by Harborough council. Based on historical data, around 12.3% of applications are refused. The approval rate varies by ward and application type, use our free tool to check your specific property.
What gets approved near your property?
In Harborough, 1 in 8 applications are refused. The PlanningLens property report runs to 17 pages on your address:
✓ Ward-level approval rates for your exact area
✓ Common refusal reasons in Harborough
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Harborough
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Free. Based on 2,146 decisions.
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Harborough approval by application type
Full
89.3%
Trees
97.3%
Discharge of Conditions
98.4%
Other
80.7%
Listed Building
92.3%
Certificate of Lawfulness
81.5%
Prior Approval
89.0%
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88.9%